Years after being ousted from the AfD, former party leader Frauke Petry intends to launch a new political party in Germany.

Friedrich Merz's failure in the initial chancellor vote boosted the far-right AfD, which capitalizes on political instability. Merz's coalition with the Social Democrats (SPD) appears fragile, ...

Germany's domestic intelligence agency was on Friday waiting for judges to decide if they could go ahead with their plan to ...

Friedrich Merz has been elected as Germany's 10th post-World War II chancellor, the culmination of a long political career ...

AfD’s success takes its source from those many ... Under Scholz and Angela Merkel before him, German policy here effectively began and ended with doing everything possible to protect German ...

The anti-immigration Alternative for Germany party has sued the domestic intelligence service for classifying it as a ...

There is a telling rumor in Berlin political circles. Upon his appointment as leader of Germany’s Christian Democrats (CDU) ...

Merz' appointment ends six months of political deadlock in the country after the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s ...

GERMANY’S new government will now turn away undocumented immigrants, scrapping former Chancellor Angela Merkel’s “open door” ...

Conservative Friedrich Merz is set to be sworn in on Tuesday as Germany's new chancellor at a critical juncture as the ...

Germany was long a beacon of stability in Europe, its politics often reassuringly boring. "Germany and Europe need a strong ...